The High Court closed the writ appeal (W.A. 759 of 2017) filed by registration authorities against a writ petition seeking release of a sale deed. The court observed that the respondent had already paid the differential stamp duty and received the deed based on the lower order, leaving nothing to adjudicate.
Writ Appeal closed; No costs.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATE: 07.12.2021
CORAM:
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY
AND
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE J.SATHYA NARAYANA PRASAD
W.A.No.759 of 2017
(Appellate Authority), Registration Department,
Vs. Rajesh Dhariwal ... Respondent
Appeal filed under Clause 15 of the Letters Patent against the order dated 17.10.2016 made in W.P.No.29980 of 2016.
Prayer in W.P.No.29980 of 2016: Writ Petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the third respondent to release the sale deed dated 05.12.2007 registered as Doc.No.23810 of 2007.
JUDGMENT
(Judgment was delivered by M.DURAISWAMY, J.)
When the Writ Appeal is taken up for hearing, Mr.A.Ilaya Perumal, learned counsel appearing for the respondent submitted
that pursuant to the order passed by the Inspector General of Registration – the 1st appellant/1st respondent, the respondent/Writ Petitioner had paid the differential stamp duty and also received the registered Sale Deed.
2.Mr.P.Sathish, learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the appellants submitted that in view of the submission made by the learned counsel for the respondent, the Writ Appeal may be closed.
3.Recording the submission made by the learned counsel on either side, since the respondent had already received the registered Sale Deed, nothing survives for adjudication in the Writ Appeal. Accordingly, the Writ Appeal stands closed. No costs.
Sd/Assistant Registrar(CCC)
//True Copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
va
To:
W.A.No.759 of 2017 NK(CO) SU(11/01/2022)
Chief Controlling Revenue Authority, -cum-Inspector General of Registration
District Revenue Officer (Stamps)
Sub Registrar, Sriperumbudur
Rajesh Dhariwal
M. DURAISWAMY
J. SATHYA NARAYANA PRASAD
As recorded by the court registry
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